International
Centre for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) of Columbia University is
working with a consortium of partners led by Jhpiego and the Ministries of
Health to implement activities in support of the USAID-funded APHIA Plus
Service Delivery Program in Central and Eastern Provinces.
Applications
are invited for the position of Program Officer to be stationed in Embu.
Overall Function
The
Program Officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV and care
and TB/HIV treatment services at Aphia plus facilities, in collaboration with
the Ministries of Health.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and
implementation of HIV care and treatment services and TB/HIV activities at
supported facilities
- Provide on-going
supervision of HIV care and treatment and TB/HIV programs
- Co-ordinate
mentorship of facility staff
- Participate in
quality assurance/quality improvement of HIV and TB/HIV programs
- Assist in
program monitoring and evaluation
- Preparation of
budgets, work plans, reports and other technical papers
Minimum Requirements:
- Diploma or
Degree in medicine
- At least three
years’ experience in program planning
- Experience with
HIV/AIDS programming
- Familiarity with
district-level health care programs in Kenya
- Clinical
experience in HIV management
- Strong
supervisory and management skills
All
applications including a current CV (attachments bearing both your names and
the job title), telephone number and referees ( one who should be your
current/former supervisor) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager,
ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 10th August 2012.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is
an Equal Opportunity Employer
